"The heaven's breath Smells wooingly here: no jutty, frieze, Buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle: Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed, The air is delicate."

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 6.

"I have bought Golden opinions from all sorts of people."

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 7.

"Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i' the adage."

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 7.

"I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none."

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 7.

"Nor time nor place Did then adhere."

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 7.

"Lady M. We fail! But screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we 'll not fail."

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 7.

"Memory, the warder of the brain."

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 7.

"There 's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 1.

"Shut up In measureless content."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 1.

"Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?"

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 1.

"Thou marshall'st me the way that I was going."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 1.

"Now o'er the one half-world Nature seems dead."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 1.

"Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 1.

"The bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan; for it is a knell That summons thee to heaven or to hell."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 1.

"It was the owl that shriek'd, the fatal bellman, Which gives the stern'st good-night."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 2.

"The attempt and not the deed Confounds us."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 2.

"I had most need of blessing, and "Amen" Stuck in my throat."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 2.

"Methought I heard a voice cry, "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep!" the innocent sleep, Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 2.

"Infirm of purpose!"

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 2.

"'T is the eye of childhood That fears a painted devil."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 2.

"Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 2.

"The labour we delight in physics pain."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 3.

"Dire combustion and confused events New hatch'd to the woful time."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 3.

"Tongue nor heart Cannot conceive nor name thee!"

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 3.

"Confusion now hath made his masterpiece! Most sacrilegious murder hath broke ope The Lord's anointed temple, and stole thence The life o' the building!"

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 3.

"The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 3.

"Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, Loyal and neutral, in a moment?"

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 3.

"There 's daggers in men's smiles."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 3.

"A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawk'd at and kill'd."

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 4.

"Thriftless ambition, that wilt ravin up Thine own life's means!"

Macbeth. Act ii. Sc. 4.

"I must become a borrower of the night For a dark hour or twain."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 1.

"Let every man be master of his time Till seven at night."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 1.

"Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 1.

"Mac. Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 1.

"I am one, my liege, Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed that I am reckless what I do to spite the world."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 1.

"So weary with disasters, tugg'd with fortune, That I would set my life on any chance, To mend it, or be rid on 't."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 1.

"Things without all remedy Should be without regard; what 's done is done."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 2.

"We have scotch'd the snake, not kill'd it."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 2.

"Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well: Treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 2.

"In them Nature's copy 's not eterne."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 2.

"A deed of dreadful note."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 2.

"Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, Till thou applaud the deed."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 2.

"Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 2.

"Now spurs the lated traveller apace To gain the timely inn."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 3.

"But now I am cabin'd, cribb'd, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 4.

"Now, good digestion wait on appetite, And health on both!"

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 4.

"Thou canst not say I did it; never shake Thy gory locks at me."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 4.

"The air-drawn dagger."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 4.

"The time has been, That when the brains were out the man would die, And there an end; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 4.

"I drink to the general joy o' the whole table."

Macbeth. Act iii. Sc. 4.